Category: Conferences and Seminars

Mechademia Conference on Asian Popular Cultures, 2015: “Gaming/Gender”  September 25-27, 2015 – Minneapolis College of Art and Design – Minneapolis, Minnesota

 Please find below a list of game-related panels seeking participants for the Society for Cinema and Media Studies annual conference in Atlanta, March 30 – A6ril 3, 2015. Proposals should […]

Scholars are invited to submit proposals for the third North American Conference on Video Game Music, which will take place January 16–17, 2016 at  Davidson College in Davidson, North Carolina. […]

The ICFA welcomes papers on any aspect of the fantastic – including fantasy, science fiction, weird fiction, horror, gothic, and fairy tales.

 The Society for Cinema and Media Studies’ Video Game Studies Scholarly Interest Group invites game scholars from all disciplines to propose papers on game studies and related topics for the […]

Interactive Entertainment is Australasia’s longest running games and digital entertainment conference. The twelfth series of the conference will be held 2-5 February 2016 as part of the Australasian Computer Science […]

The 14th International Workshop on Network and Systems Support for Games (NetGames 2015) will be held at the University of Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia on December 3-4, 2015. NetGames brings together […]

Although scrutinized by a number of individual papers, meta-referentiality in and surrounding games is still under-researched. Following a round-table discussion at this year’s DiGRA conference at Leuphana University, Lüneburg, and a small workshop […]

Academic studies are increasingly paying attention to active audiences and participatory cultures. The figure of the fan – the enthusiastic, adoring, productive, but critical audience member – perhaps best captures […]

In this workshop at the ICEC 2015 Conference we will focus on how to design for playful experiences in multi-screen environments (smartphone, tablet, PC and TV), how existing gaming concepts […]